Stanthwaite is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, seven miles south of the town of Wigton, 15 miles south-west of the major city of Carlisle, 85 miles south of Edinburgh, 224 miles north of Cardiff, and 255 miles north-west of London. Stanthwaite was historically in the county of Cumberland. Stanthwaite falls within the unitary authority of Cumberland. It is in the CA7 postcode district. The post town for Stanthwaite is Wigton.
Stanthwaite is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Cumberland, and the administrative county of Cumberland.
Ceremonial County | Cumbria |
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Historic County | Cumberland |
Administrative County | Cumberland |
Stanthwaite is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cumbria, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cumbria.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Stanthwaite is CA7 1HB.
Stanthwaite is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the CA7 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CA7 postcode district.
The post town for Stanthwaite is Wigton. Stanthwaite is in the CA7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wigton.
The centre of Stanthwaite is located at position 54.71851° latitude and -3.16176° longitude.
Latitude | 54.71851° |
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Longitude | -3.16176° |
The centre of Stanthwaite is located at the grid reference easting 325262 and northing 536565 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 325262 |
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Northing | 536565 |
Position of Stanthwaite relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Stanthwaite to the centre of the town.
Position of Stanthwaite relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Stanthwaite to the centre of the city.